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The district magistrates court, a 200-year-old Victorian era complex at Saidapet which houses six courts and one fast track court, appears to be on the verge of collapse.

Sabarimala: Kerala's duty is to enforce SC verdict

It's the Kerala government's huge responsibility to ensure that worship at Lord Ayyappa's Sabarimala shrine goes on...

17 Oct 2018 3:43 AM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Shastra puja' plan unwise

Diplomatically, this signals that with Pakistan this country seeks a relationship of military conflict.

17 Oct 2018 1:13 AM IST

Navjot Singh Sidhu

Still a reality TV star

Mr Sidhu still appears more reality TV, a world he has known, than bare-knuckled politicking. Let's hope that he never...

16 Oct 2018 1:56 AM IST

TN Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami.

Will CBI take inquiry on Tamil Nadu CM seriously?

The crux of the issue is that the main highways contracting company belongs to a man whose son-in-law is the chief...

16 Oct 2018 1:55 AM IST

With 12 seats in first class, 26 in business and 385 in economy class, the Jumbo plane will operate one flight per day each to Kolkata and Mumbai from New Delhi between October 16 and October 21, Air India said in a statement. (Photo: File | AFP)

Work to make flying safer

An eventful AI flight reminds us there's work to be done to make flying even safer.

15 Oct 2018 12:31 AM IST

Minister's statement a shaming moment

The government's slogan of Beti bachao, beti padhao! rings hollow today. It might as well be just Beti bachao!

15 Oct 2018 12:30 AM IST

A profound crisis of free market capitalism, which has been channeled by angry rightist populists like US President Donald Trump, is hence central to the worsening image of democracy. (Photo: AP)

Trump's sanction regime

The US will either have to come to a reasonable negotiation of the matter with Iran or go ahead and sanction India.

14 Oct 2018 7:24 AM IST

Devotees praying while taking bathing in the river Ganga. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Death of environment too big a price to pay

The grandiose schemes drawn up to restore the Ganga remain mostly on paper.

14 Oct 2018 7:21 AM IST

Jamal Khashoggi

Authoritarianism is growing

It's thought Khashoggi, a prominent journalist in his homeland before shifting to the US last year.

13 Oct 2018 2:32 AM IST

Also, earlier this week, the Supreme Court ordered the government to submit to it in a sealed cover documents on the selection process for Rafale. (Representional Image)

Rafale: Government needs to disclose all key facts

Questions are being raised on a range of questions intended to probe corruption to favour a prominent Indian...

13 Oct 2018 2:24 AM IST

Nakkheeran Gopal

Abuse of power by TN government

The fact the police complaint came from Raj Bhavan is a clear pointer to the abuse of power by the governor.

12 Oct 2018 12:23 AM IST

Chinas trade with the US is set to shrink in the near future, there are good arguments for India and China to enhance trade ties.

Curious bid by China to win Indian support

China could have a larger share of the Indian market than earlier, provided it plays fair.

12 Oct 2018 12:20 AM IST